The new top-of-the-line Range Rover, the $200,000+ SVAutobiography (via Land Rover's SVO division), is a 543 HP rolling bank vault of luxury and weaponized swank. More importantly, it finally has a way for the 1% to be able to really sit back and enjoy a cockfight parking lot tailgate, with this amazing 'Event… »3/30/15 10:05pm 3/30/15 10:05pm

Grammatically, pirates use ‘Arr' as an indefinite article, as in Arr, ‘tis a fast car, I seek*. Ford's SVT team used ‘R' to denote their most venomous of Cobras, and today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe snake is definitely a desirable article, but is its price too much of a pirate's booty call? »1/20/12 8:00am 1/20/12 8:00am

A pair of Canadian environmentalists have embarked on a four-month journey to break the Guinness World Record for "longest journey by a car using alternative fuel" by traveling 45,000 km (27,961 miles) across North America in a Japanese-import Mitsubishi Delica 4x4 van converted to run on waste vegetable oil (WVO/SVO)… »12/01/08 2:30pm 12/01/08 2:30pm

We've now heard from a second source that Ford is readying a return to the 2010 Ford Mustang of a badge familiar to malaise-era muscle car fan-boys — the Mustang SVO. Just like the original limited edition mid-eighties Mustang was all about merging power performance with fuel efficiency — we're hearing similar… »7/03/08 8:00am 7/03/08 8:00am

You might want to hold off on veg-ifying your Mercedes 300TD wagon, as the new source of waste-based energy may be coming from your kid's day care. Engineers at a company called AMEC are working to use a process called pyrolysis to break down dirty diapers into a cheap synthetic diesel fuel that would cost only 50… »11/19/07 11:30am 11/19/07 11:30am

What was the coolest of the Fox-body Mustangs? Without a doubt, it's the SVO. Obviously threatened by the birth of the Mitsubishi Starion, Ford decided to take the fabulous Mitsubishi on using its own formula: slightly-over-two-litre turbocharged I4, sport tuned suspension Space Shuttle-look exterior components, etc.… »2/21/07 1:45pm 2/21/07 1:45pm